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D3200 - Chesterfield Canal - 1773-1833
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Archive Reference / Library Class No.
D3200
Title
Chesterfield Canal
Date
1773-1833
Extent
3 volumes, 1 bundle
Level
Fonds
Repository
Derbyshire Record Office
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Archive Creator
Chesterfield Canal
Administrative History
The Chesterfield Canal had the objective of improving communications between North-East Derbyshire and the Trent. It opened in 1777 and closed to working traffic in 1955.
Custodial History
Acquired by Derbyshire Record Office in 1989.
Organisation Sub-Type
Canal companies
Related Material
For the history of the canal see 'Minutes of the Chesterfield Canal Company' by Christine Richardson (Derbyshire Record Society, 1996).
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Term
Business
Acknowledgements
Added to the online catalogue as part of the FindersKeepers project, with the help of MmF
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Type
Chesterfield
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